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Elizabeth Chittenden 1637–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1637

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Death Date: 17 February 1676

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: William Major

Mother: Joanna Sheaffe

Spouse(s): Thomas Jr

Children(s): James Minister, Judge Wright, Samuel Wright, Elizabeth WRIGHT

In 1637, Elizabeth Chittenden entered the world in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England, born to William W Chittenden Major And Joanna Sheaffe. Elizabeth Chittenden married Thomas J Wright Jr, and had children including Elizabeth Wright, James Wright Q Minister, Judge John Wright, Samuel Wright. Elizabeth Chittenden passed away in 1676 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1637, Elizabeth Chittenden entered the world in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England, born to William W Chittenden Major And Joanna Sheaffe.
  • Elizabeth Chittenden married Thomas J Wright Jr, and had children including Elizabeth Wright, James Wright Q Minister, Judge John Wright, Samuel Wright.
  • Elizabeth Chittenden passed away in 1676 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Major
1594–1660
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
WM
Joanna Sheaffe
1613–1668
Birth Location: Cranbrook or Woodchurch, Kent, England
JS

Spouses(s)

Thomas Jr
1630–1683
Birth Location: Brook Hall, South Weald, Essex, England
TJ

Children(s)

James Minister
1671–1759
Birth Location: Nottingham MM, Chester, Colony of Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
JM
Judge Wright
1650–1736
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
JW
Samuel Wright
1652–1658
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
SW
Elizabeth WRIGHT
1660–1711
Birth Location: Wetherfield, Connecticut, USA
EW

Elizabeth Chittenden's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Chittenden
1637–1676
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Parents
William W Chittenden Major
1594–1660
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Joanna Sheaffe
1613–1668
Cranbrook or Woodchurch, Kent, England
Grandparents
Robert (Chittenden 'Merriam,' I of Hawkhurst,) Kent
1559–1593
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Mary Merriam
1564–1596
Marden, Essex, England
Edmund (D) Sheaffe
1560–1626
Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Joanna Jordan
1575–1659
Cranbrook, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sheafe
1532–1604
Mary Harmon
1536–1609
Nicholai Jordan
1553–1596
Joane Crofte
1554–1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sheafe
1505–1557
Elizabeth Andrews
1510–1564
Thomas Harman
1500–1547
Elizabeth Courthope
1500–1547
Sir Jourdaine\Jordan\Jorden
1528–1587
Lady Fenner
1530–1594
Sir Shire
1518–1590
Lady Warnecombe
1522–1573

Elizabeth Chittenden's Descendants

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Elizabeth Chittenden (17 Feb 1637–17 February 1676) m. Thomas (J Wright) Jr (13 Aug 1630–24 August 1683)
  1. 1. James (Wright, Q) Minister 1671–1759 m. Mary Lawson 1685–1764
    1. 1. Capt (John) Wright 1716–1790 m. Rachel ((Rebecca) Ann) Wells 1720–1771
      1. 1. Susannah Wright 1755–1830 m. Isaac (Miller) Hollingsworth 1737–1809
        1. 1. William (A) Hollingsworth 1776–
        2. 2. Isaac Hollingsworth 1775–1847
        3. 3. Permillia ("Millie") Hollingsworth 1785–1860
        4. 4. Rebeckah Hollingsworth 1771–1773
        5. 5. John Hollingsworth 1772–1781
        6. 6. Hannah Hollingsworth 1773–1840
        7. 7. Peter Hollingsworth 1779–1846
        8. 8. John Hollingsworth 1792–1850
        9. 9. Sarah Hollingsworth 1786–1807
        10. 10. Christopher Hollingsworth 1784–1846
        11. 11. Richard Hollingsworth 1780–
        12. 12. Rachel Hollingsworth 1774–1834
        13. 13. Rachel Hollingsworth 1774–1834
        14. 14. Joel Hollingsworth 1778–1846
        15. 15. Ruth Hollingsworth 1781–1854
        16. 16. Cissiah (Keziah) Hollingsworth 1784–1826
        17. 17. Susanna Hollingsworth 1788–1817
      2. 2. Joseph Wright 1740–1794 m. Charity Wells 1744–1761
        1. 1. John Wright 1762–1834 m. Sarah LYNDS 1768–1846
        2. 2. Ann Wright 1772–
        3. 3. David Wright 1782–1867
        4. 4. James (D) Wright 1783–1873
        5. 5. Jane (Ray) Wright 1774–1837
        6. 6. Joseph Wright 1788–
        7. 7. Margaret Wright 1759–1818
        8. 8. Mary Wright 1764–1833
        9. 9. Mary Wright 1777–1860
        10. 10. Rachel Wright 1768–
        11. 11. Sarah (Agnes) Wright 1762–1833
        12. 12. William Wright 1766–
      3. 3. Isaac (Joel) Wright 1764–1844
      4. 4. Thomas Wright 1761–1835
      5. 5. Charity Wright 1745–1822
      6. 6. Mary Wright 1739–1789
      7. 7. James Wright 1753–1812 m. Sarah Haworth 1755–1831
        1. 1. Ruth Wright 1788–1834
        2. 2. John (Hominy) Wright 1775–1851
        3. 3. Charity ((Dillon)) Wright 1790–1837
        4. 4. Phebe Wright 1777–1799
        5. 5. Jesse (Isaac) Wright 1787–1844
        6. 6. Sarah Wright 1778–1832
        7. 7. Rachel (Ruth) Wright 1781–1862
        8. 8. Susannah ((Johnson)) Wright 1799–1879
        9. 9. William Wright 1791–1854
        10. 10. James (Wright) Jr 1783–1836
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Betsy) Wright 1785–1834 m. Thomas Dillon 1785–1834
        12. 12. Martha Wright 1801–
        13. 13. Hannah Wright 1786–
        14. 14. Hugh Wright 1788–1853
        15. 15. Edward Wright 1797–
        16. 16. John Wright 1805–
        17. 17. Sarah (Mary) Wright 1781–1861
        18. 18. Elizabeth Wright 1785–1877
      8. 8. John (C.) Wright 1748–1797
      9. 9. William Wright 1738–1794 m. Leah Tansey 1738–1801
        1. 1. John Wright 1760–1806
        2. 2. Leah Wright 1764–1850
        3. 3. Sophia Wright 1767–1834
        4. 4. Rachel Wright 1761–1834
        5. 5. Joseph Wright 1758–1760
        6. 6. Ruth Wright 1770–1771
        7. 7. William Wright 1774–1793
        8. 8. Elizabeth Wright 1777–1850
      10. 10. Margaret Wright 1742–1800 m. Abraham Hollingsworth 1739–1835 m. Joseph Hollingsworth 1735–1792 m. John Hammer 1740–1768
        1. 1. Joseph (S.) Hollingsworth 1765–1844 m. Rosanna Nichols 1767–1839
        2. 2. Levi Hollingsworth 1771–1843
        3. 3. Hannah (Katie) Hollingsworth 1776–1866
        4. 4. Jemima Hollingsworth 1773–1795
        5. 5. Richard Hollingsworth 1778–1857
        6. 6. Jacob Hollingsworth 1772–1858
        7. 7. Isaac Hollingsworth 1770–1831
        8. 8. John Hollingsworth 1775–1776
        9. 9. Isaac Hollingsworth 1780–1866
        10. 10. Joseph Hollingsworth 1775–1851
        11. 11. Zebulon Hollingsworth 1779–1858
        12. 12. Henry Hollingsworth 1781–1852
        13. 13. Ezekiel Hollingsworth 1781–1845
        14. 14. George Hollingsworth 1763–
        15. 15. Robert Hollingsworth 1767–
      11. 11. Keziah Wright 1762–1789
      12. 12. Nathan (Wright Capt) Sr 1758–1805
      13. 13. Elizabeth Wright 1756–1825
      14. 14. Hannah Wright 1751–1814
      15. 15. Sarah Wright 1749–1789
      16. 16. Rachel Wright 1747–1790
      17. 17. Barbara Wright 1766–1789
      18. 18. Lydia WRIGHT 1724–1800
    2. 2. Elizabeth Wright 1714–1790
    3. 3. Isaac Wright 1723–1777
    4. 4. George Wright 1711–1769
    5. 5. Thomas Wright 1720–1765
    6. 6. Sarah Wright 1727–1775
    7. 7. Martha Wright 1713–1794
    8. 8. James Wright 1718–1760 m. Lucy (Carroll) Mills 1720–1782
      1. 1. Elijah (Ralph) Wright 1746–1837
      2. 2. Elizabeth Wright 1747–1814 m. James (Middley Kirby) Sr 1742–1816
        1. 1. James (Middley) Kirby 1762–1842 m. Martha Herndon 1767–1828
      3. 3. Bowater Wright 1755–1762
      4. 4. Micajah Wright 1758–1759
      5. 5. Ann (Susanna) Wright 1750–1754
      6. 6. Eli Wright 1760–1813
      7. 7. James Wright 1748–1794
      8. 8. Joshua Wright 1758–1850
      9. 9. John Wright 1759–
      10. 10. Sidney Wright 1759–
    9. 9. Hannah (Susannah) Wright 1709–1760
    10. 10. Thomas Wright 1710–1720
    11. 11. Ann Wright 1725–1801
    12. 12. Mary (A) Wright 1708–1800
    13. 13. Lydia (Brewer) Wright 1713–1800 m. Daniel Dillon 1713–1805
      1. 1. William Dillon 1750–1819 m. Rachel Denton 1755–1812
        1. 1. Rachel Dillon 1778–1832 m. Peter Starbuck 1773–1800
        2. 2. Hannah Dillon 1784–1854
        3. 3. Nathan Dillon 1776–
        4. 4. Daniel Dillon 1789–1872
        5. 5. William Dillon –1847
        6. 6. Mary Dillon 1787–
        7. 7. Ruth Dillon 1795–1857
        8. 8. Isaac Dillon 1785–1846
        9. 9. Martha Dillon 1777–1860
        10. 10. Richard Dillon 1789–1860
        11. 11. Lawrence Dillon 1792–1890
      2. 2. Charity Dillon 1743–1827
      3. 3. Nathan (Ethan) Dillon 1748–1819
      4. 4. Absolom Dillon 1769–1834
      5. 5. Martha (Blakely) Dillon 1745–1818
      6. 6. Ann Dillon 1746–1844
      7. 7. Susanah Dillon 1755–1804
      8. 8. Daniel (David Dillon) Jr 1757–1836
      9. 9. Patience Dillon 1762–1830
      10. 10. Rachel Dillon 1759–
      11. 11. Jesse Dillon 1753–1823
      12. 12. Isaac (Dillon) Sr 1766–1846
      13. 13. Mary Dillon 1753–1788
      14. 14. Rebecca Dillon 1754–1805
    14. 14. Elizabeth (Frances) Wright 1712–1753
    15. 15. Charity Wright 1713–1822
  2. 2. Judge (John) Wright 1650–1736
    1. 1. William Wright 1665–1722
  3. 3. Samuel Wright 1652–1658
  4. 4. Elizabeth WRIGHT 1660–1711

Elizabeth Chittenden's Timeline

2 Records

1637
17 Feb 1637
Birth of Elizabeth Chittenden in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
1676
17 February 1676
Age 39
Death of Elizabeth Chittenden in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1637
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1676
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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